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KARATE KID POP CLASSIC ILLUS STORYBOOK HC

(A) Kim Smith (CA) Kim Smith

When The Karate Kid was released in theaters in 1984, the heartwarming story of the friendship between a bullied boy and his karate teacher won over audiences and inspired thousands of children across America to take up karate. Now, over 30 years later, Daniel and Mr. Miyagi are back and rendered in the fun, colorful, retro illustration styles of illustrator Kim Smith. When Daniel moves to a new town and is targeted by bullies from the local karate dojo, his neighbor Mr. Miyagi agrees to help him train for the upcoming karate tournament, teaching him lessons about patience, balance, and hard work along the way. This timeless story about finding your inner strength will enchant fans of the movie, and introduce Karate Kid to a whole new generation.

MANFRIED SAVES THE DAY GN

(W) Caitlin Major (A) Kelly Bastow (CA) Kelly Bastow

Get ready for an all-new adventure starring web-comic sensation Manfried, the crabby but lovable pet man of slacker tomcat Steve Catson. Things are finally looking up for average tomcat Steve Catson and his pet man Manfried. But when the local man shelter is short of funds, Steve's purrfriend Henrietta has to find a solution or close the shelter down forever. Can Manfried save the day? Or is he too busy fighting with his new roommate Garfield, a stray man Steve adopted? Can Steve and Henrietta resolve their differences and raise the cash to save the shelter?